Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

---

One of the most beautiful and fascinating finds from the Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni on Malta is the figurine known as the Sleeping Lady. Excavated from this Neolithic labyrinth, that in many ways, imitated the above-ground megalithic temples, the statuette is alluring and mysterious. What could it have represented to the temple people who carved it and put it in this ritual site?

#ancienthistory #malta #neolithic

✨ JOIN MY CHANNEL

youtube.com/channel/UC0Hs5t0U6Uf993Tba22YmKA/join

✨ FOLLOW ME ON SOCIALS

BlueSky: @MegalithHunter.bsky.social

✨ PHOTOGRAPH CREDITS

Public domain
Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni

All other photographs, credit: MegalithHunter